Carpentry & Decking Cost in Alice Springs 2026
Carpentry costs in Alice Springs vary by job — framing, decking, pergolas, or custom joinery. Structural work must comply with the NCC and AS 1684 timber framing standard.
Carpentry & Decking Cost Breakdown in Alice Springs 2026
Indicative rates based on recent quotes from contractors in Alice Springs, Northern Territory. Actual costs may vary based on site conditions and scope of work.
| Work Type | Min Rate | Max Rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Decking | A$200 | A$450 | per m² |
| Composite Decking | A$350 | A$550 | per m² |
| Pergola / Carport | A$3,000 | A$12,000 | per structure |
| Timber Framing | A$70 | A$120 | per m² |
| Internal Door Install | A$150 | A$400 | per door |
| Built-in Wardrobe | A$1,000 | A$3,500 | per unit |
| Custom Joinery / Shelving | A$300 | A$1,200 | per linear m |
| Window Install | A$400 | A$1,000 | per window |
Factors Affecting Carpentry & Decking Cost in Alice Springs
How to Save Money on Carpentry & Decking in Alice Springs
Treated pine framing with a hardwood deck top balances cost and durability.
Composite decking costs more upfront but needs little maintenance.
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Carpentry & Decking Cost FAQs – Alice Springs, Northern Territory
How much does a deck cost in Alice Springs?
A timber deck in Alice Springs costs A$200–450/m²; composite runs A$350–550/m². A 20m² deck typically costs A$4,000–11,000.
How much does a carpenter charge per hour in Alice Springs?
Carpenters in Alice Springs charge A$60–110/hr; finish and custom joinery sit at the higher end.
Do I need approval for a deck or pergola in Alice Springs?
Decks and structures over a set height or near boundaries in Alice Springs often need approval. Your carpenter can advise.
How do I find a carpenter in Alice Springs?
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